Jogipadar - Kantamal, Boudh
Jogipadar is a village situated in the Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Manamunda and around 50 km from Baudh. Manamunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogipadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogipadar is 417905. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 762016 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Jogipadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogipadar
According to the 2011 Census, Jogipadar village had a total population of 457 people, including 236 males and 221 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.34%, with male literacy at 87.68% and female literacy at 70.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 457 | 236 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 178 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 58 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Jogipadar
Jogipadar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Manamunda | West | 1.37 km |
| Khaeramal | East | 1.56 km |
| Bichanapati | South | 2.27 km |
| Nurpa | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Bhurkipada | East | 3.03 km |
| Bhajabalpur | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Mundoghat | North | 3.17 km |
| Uchabahali | South | 3.24 km |
| Siletpada | South | 3.41 km |
| Mahulabahali | South-West | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogipadar
Public transport in the Jogipadar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Jogipadar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Jogipadar is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogipadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogipadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jogipadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogipadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jogipadar
Where is Jogipadar located?
Jogipadar village is located in Kantamal Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jogipadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogipadar is Manamunda.
What is the pincode of Jogipadar?
The pincode of Jogipadar is 762016.
What is the population of Jogipadar?
Jogipadar had a total population of 457, including 236 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Jogipadar?
Jogipadar had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jogipadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogipadar was 79.34%. Male literacy was 87.68% and female literacy was 70.37%.